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The Honor 100 GT is depicted as a smartphone ready to hit the premium mid-range Android smartphone market with an almost-flagship SoC, fast charging and a 50MP rear camera with OIS. Its housing may have also just been revealed, along with the rest of its clean, almost iPhone-style design. The device might also launch with up to 1TB of internal storage.

The Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus 5G is now available officially outside China for the first time. While hardly any time has passed since Xiaomi released its predecessor globally, the Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus 5G brings various upgrades to the table, including a massive 6,200 mAh battery and an optically-stabilised Light Hunter 800 primary camera.

Xiaomi has refreshed its popular Redmi Note series internationally with Redmi Note 14 models. Sitting in the middle of the pack currently is the Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G, which surpasses the existing Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G in a few areas.

The Moto G15 is overdue for arrival, and for those looking forward to the budget smartphone, a leak has revealed its specs. The upcoming smartphone will bring upgrades to the screen, camera, and battery capacity.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is an upcoming flagship smartphone from the Chinese tech giant. After receiving its recent 3C certification in China, official information regarding its launch has now surfaced.

Xiaomi has finally released the Redmi Note 14 5G outside China. While the device closely resembles its Chinese counterpart, Xiaomi has included two hardware upgrades that should improve camera performance.

It’s still early days in the Pixel 10 leak cycle: besides a major specs leak about the Tensor G5 and G6, we haven’t even seen any leaked CAD models. But it won’t be long before more information trickles out. The first Pixel 10 case has appeared in the wild, offering some clues regarding the design of Pixel 9’s successor.

The OnePlus Ace 5 series is set to be released later this month, and the standard phone is expected to be rebranded to the OnePlus 13R for the global market. Ahead of the release, Louis Lee, the brand’s president, has shown off the front of the device.

Poco India has revealed that the C75 5G will also make its debut during the upcoming Poco M7 Pro event scheduled for later in December 2024. The brand asserts that the new C-series Android smartphone will be the only one with specific camera and performance advantages under a certain price-point.

Apple and Qualcomm have been partners for a long time, but the former appears intent on gradually moving away from Qualcomm as a chip supplier for Apple's iPhones and iPads over the next few years, as Bloomberg reveals in detail. Three Apple modem generations will be gradually implemented from the iPhone SE 2025 onwards and ultimately also in the Pro iPhones.

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra was officially unveiled worldwide at the Mobile World Congress at the end of February 2024 and was expected to be launched in China shortly after the turn of the year. However, leakers are currently reporting that this will not happen. There are several theories as to the reasons for this.

An upcoming Android smartphone is tipped to launch with an on-trend flat screen to go with its almost gaming PC-like active cooling system that even has its own tiny working fan. However, the device is not said to debut from prominent performance-focused brand RedMagic as tech aficionados might expect, but from Oppo (or its globally popular subsidiary OnePlus).

BOE is now tipped to help shrink smartphone display bezels to their greatest extent with the introduction of a new display panel. It is allegedly pitched at premium or premium mid-range Android devices of the near future, and may help them avoid having a traditional 'screen chin' at all costs.

Xiaomi has designed its latest version of Android to act as much of a hub for with the rest of its smart devices as possible. Now, the OEM is reportedly trying to find a way to make that "interconnectivity" compatible with hardware from other brands, specifically Apple. The putative upgrade might let smartphones like the Xiaomi 15 gain improved control over accessories such as AirPods.

The iPhone 17 Pro models could feature a new display backplane technology called low-dielectric TEE. Low-dielectric TEE has the potential to offer improved power efficiency, durability, and better performance compared to the traditional LTPO backplane. This comes in the wake of supply chain info that Apple will bring LTPO-3 in the Watch Series 10 to the iPhone 18 or later iterations.

Singaporean game developer Garena has introduced a new mobile game called Free City. This smartphone game combines elements from GTA Online and GTA 5, but it's currently only available in Argentina.

Ulefone is offering a new very compact smartphone at a good price. The phone is particularly tough and should stand up to rough environmental conditions.

Motorola and Pantone's partnership continues as the former has announced special editions of the Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Razr 50 Ultra/Razr+ 2024 foldable. The special edition is a new color based on Pantone's Color of the Year 2025 - Moccha Mousse.

The first international launch of the Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus is right around the corner. Ahead of its arrival, Xiaomi has now confirmed that the smartphone will support IP69 certification, which it had previously appeared to rule out.

Devices such as next-gen iPhones, Macs and iPad Pros are believed to be powered by processors supplied by the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) as it has mastered the production of the bleeding-edge 2 nanometer production process. Now, the firm is said to be even closer to its target of producing this kind of silicon on schedule than expected.

Tecno has presented its second-generation foldable smartphones, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the Phantom V Flip2. Both devices will be available to purchase starting December 13th via Amazon India. 

To address green line issues, OnePlus has announced a "worry-free solution" for its phones. The company aims to offer it through an enhanced display structure, better quality checks, and a lifetime warranty for the screen.

The Google Pixel 9a isn't official yet, but as with any other Google phone, it hasn't remained a secret for long. CAD renders for the smartphone leaked back in September, and now, real-life photos of the device have surfaced.

Huawei has revealed its plans for its December 12 'Unfold the Classic' launch event. While the Mate XT is absent for now, the Mate X6 will be in attendance, as will four other devices.

The iPhone 16 Pro Max has made it to #3 in Canalys' latest analysis of the best-selling smartphones in the Chinese market over the third quarter of 2024 (3Q2024). Then again, the new Apple flagship was kept off the #2 spot by a device worth about 14% of its price at launch. Other OEMs such as Huawei and Redmi also had only 1 smartphone each on the new list.

Prominent leaker Digital Chat Station reports that OnePlus is currently working on a compact smartphone. It will reportedly feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite but has a less capable camera setup than the OnePlus 13.

Android 15 was supposed to be the last major Android update for the Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, but now the smartphones from 2021 are receiving two more major Android updates, just like the Pixel Fold and the Pixel 7 series.

Google has released the big December 2024 Feature Drop for Pixel smartphones, the Pixel tablet and the Pixel Watch, introducing a simplified home screen, improved smart home controls for the tablet and camera improvements.

OnePlus is tipped to launch a new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered Android smartphone to be called the Ace 5 in China and the 13R elsewhere soon. A prominent leaker claims that it is more resistant to the demands of some popular mobile games compared to the average device with its chipset, to the extent that it conserves power and manages heat almost as well as the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.

The Oppo Reno13 and 13 Pro are poised to become the first Dimensity 8350-powered Android smartphones worldwide, having been cleared to launch by a number of national regulators that include the US' Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It seems the smartphones will have the same upgraded battery specs as they do in China, and will be able to charge just as fast.

Xiaomi has now confirmed that its full suite of Redmi Note 14 devices will be available internationally from December 9. However, the company has a surprise in store for the global version of the Redmi Note 14 5G, which will have one more camera than in China.

According to new reports, Samsung is said to be exploring alternatives to Qualcomm chipsets for future flagship smartphones because of cost pressures. Apparently, MediaTek is being considered as an alternative, which already supply the Dimensity 9300+ for the Galaxy Tab S10 Plus and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra.

Honor's current flagship smartphone has a cutting-edge 200MP periscope zoom - now, one of its successors is said to augment that spec with another equally advanced 35mm lens for another of its cameras - which is, moreover, also tipped to have sophisticated variable aperture technology.

The OnePlus Ace 5 will launch as an affordable alternative to the OnePlus 13. However, it will not only be able to match the flagship in terms of gaming performance, it will also have a charging feature not available on the OnePlus 13.

Xiaomi is preparing to expand its flagship series with the Ultra model, which has recently received 3C certification in China. The certification hints at an imminent launch of the anticipated flagship smartphone.

Samsung has officially rolled out One UI 7 beta for the Galaxy S24 series. Eligible members from Germany, Korea, India, Poland, the US, and the UK can now install the new Android 15 update on their devices.

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25+ smartphone has stopped by Geekbench for another set of single-core and multi-core benchmarks results. The scores put the Exynos 2500 below both the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and the Apple A18 Pro. Rumors have it that the Exynos 2500 will power next-year's Galaxy Z Flip 7.

The Motorola Razr 50 Ultra will be getting a new color that is based on the Pantone 2025 Color of The Year. The new variant will be unveiled in China but it is not known if it will be available in other regions.

The Oppo Find X8 Ultra is an Android super-flagship smartphone with a premium OLED display driven by the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, a one-inch main camera sensor - and the option of satellite communication support, according to a knowledgeable leaker. It is also now tipped to beat rivals such as the Xiaomi 15 Ultra onto the Chinese market in 2025.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has been described in many quarters as the foldable that Samsung should have released globally as the Galaxy Z Fold6. Reportedly, Samsung has cancelled the next Special Edition though, primarily because of the various improvements planned for the Galaxy Z Fold7.

According to a new report, Samsung has no plans to introduce its first-generation tri-fold smartphone next year. Nonetheless, a renowned display analyst has offered an insight into the device's global availability.

Originally thought to be the Nothing Phone (3) and Nothing Phone (3) Pro, two of the devices in Nothing's product lineup for H1 2025 are now reported to be successors to the Nothing Phone (2a) and Nothing Phone (2a) Plus with the third device being a new CMF-branded phone.

Oppo has unveiled a new accessory, the 50W AirVOOC Magnetic Charger, outside China. While designed for the Find X8 and Find X8 Pro, the 50 W wireless charger can also be used to charge other devices like other Android smartphones or even recent Apple iPhones.

Xiaomi has now revealed plans to release the Poco M7 Pro 5G, over 16 months after the arrival of its predecessor. While Xiaomi is presenting the Poco M7 Pro 5G, it appears to be the Redmi Note 14 5G by another name.

While Apple is trying to lift the iPhone 16 ban in Indonesia, the Indonesian Government now expects the company to invest 10 times more in the country than previously offered. The development comes after Apple offered to increase its initial offer of a $10 million investment to lift the sales ban.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is around the corner, with the upcoming Unpacked event rumored for January 2025. While there was a previous leak about the colorways of the S25 Ultra, a new one gives another look at it.

Nubia claims to have surpassed all limits of flagship Android smartphones with the 10th generation of its under-display-camera RedMagic series. They include build quality, according to YouTube channel JerryRigEverything. The 10 Pro's completely flat, futuristic chassis proved resistant to the vlog's notorious scratch, burn and bend tests besides having an open vent to go with its working RGB fan.

OnePlus is expected to replace the OnePlus 12R with a newer model soon that should surpass its predecessor in several areas. To that end, sources have now revealed what they describe as full OnePlus 13R specifications, in which various upgrades can be gleaned.